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  • lucky for me a thread on overheating
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 16 May 95 08:59:58 -0400
    ...I timed at 5 ATDC as perscribed by muir at 900 rpm. I let the old girl sit for a while then started her...
  • =?UTF-8?Q?Re=3A_ABA_engine_swap=3A_install_fuel_rail_end_for_end=3F_?= =?UTF-8?Q?=28flip_180=C2=BA=29?=
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Sat, 14 Oct 2017 10:47:41 -0700
    ...won't dyno the setup but will take before and after timed runs (30-50) > and report the difference. > > Chris > > Dnia 13.10.2017...
  • Re: ARRRGGGHHH Re: Tantalum capacitors to stop blinking temp LED
    Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
    Tue, 29 Sep 2009 09:48:43 -0700
    ...aside from the fact > that the newer level controllers *need* that timed blink, the only issue > would be leakage across the board, which isn...
  • Re: Electric door locks out of control!
    Historical mailing list - Steven Johnson
    Sat, 17 Jul 2010 11:20:05 -0700
    ...lock again before I could open the door, but if > I > "timed" it right, I could open the door before it locked again. The...
  • Re: Arduino and Vanagons
    Historical mailing list - JRodgers
    Sun, 17 Nov 2013 10:20:37 -0600
    ...Called batch fire. >>>>>> Not sequential, not timed to engine or piston position. >>>>>> Somewhat crude. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> . >>>>> >>>> >>> >> >
  • Tiico Install Kit for Rent!
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 4 Apr 2001 14:14:08 EDT
    ...However you are not going to be getting full power and economy out of the engine unless it is timed and adjusted properly, and...
  • Throttle Valve Switch
    Historical mailing list - Marlan Blair
    Wed, 14 Sep 2005 19:26:51 -0400
    ...The serial number is VW2YB0253EH023109 The old girl is running much better, Timed a little better, idles a little better, has a bit more...
  • =?utf-8?Q?Re:_ABA_engine_swap:_install_fuel_rail_end_for_end=3F_=28f?= =?utf-8?Q?lip_180=C2=BA=29?=
    Historical mailing list - Chris S
    Sat, 14 Oct 2017 18:59:40 -0400
    ...It's a compromise. >> >> I won't dyno the setup but will take before and after timed runs (30-50) and report the difference...
  • Re: Actual burn times with Mr Buddy MH9B (Little Buddy)
    Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
    Mon, 8 Nov 2010 15:54:47 -0600
    ...Has anyone actually ever timed one to see how > realistic that is? I'm doing it right now, but with a re-filled 1...
  • Re: Squeal
    Historical mailing list - Mark Ingalls
    Sat, 9 Jun 2001 05:26:35 -0500
    ...I have mine timed at 2 degrees atdc (stock is 5 atdc on the 83.5 to 85 ) and it runs fine, nice power...
  • Re: 81 vanagon performance
    Historical mailing list - Vanagon man
    Sun, 24 Mar 2002 08:29:50 -0500
    ...I've never timed it, but it > is not 'noticeably' slow. > > Have you checked to make sure the throttle cable is adjusted to open...
  • Re: Bummer, man--Gross Polluter
    Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
    Wed, 23 May 2007 15:33:26 -0700
    The 1.9 is normally timed at 5 degrees AFTER TDC. Running it at 10 BEFORE will over advance causing detonation (pinging). That fries...
  • Re: '82 Vanagon 1.6L Diesel Head Bolt Size????
    Historical mailing list - dieselwesty
    Wed, 12 Sep 2001 12:45:24 -0400
    ...I did search the archives for this, but the > vanagon site timed out, and the archives from type2.com appear to only have > stuff...
  • Re: canvas or acrylic poptop tent
    Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
    Wed, 9 Oct 2002 07:47:51 -0400
    ...Or perhaps it timed out. A very broad search can take a painfully long time. I've found that sometimes it's better to...
  • Re: stalling at stop lights.
    Historical mailing list - sleepingmonkey1
    Tue, 8 Jul 2003 20:58:23 -0400
    ...I have not > timed a waterboxer just air cooled busses, so if anyone has a pointer or two > it would be greatly appreciated. > thanks...
  • Re: timing the 1.9
    Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
    Sat, 18 Nov 2006 23:02:46 -0800
    ...An experienced mechanic knows that a distributor with a lot of mileage is to be timed as close to the original spec, but will...
  • Re: Vanagon/Jetta timing issue. Use RPM sensor hole to find #1 TDC mark?
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Tue, 15 Apr 2008 08:40:51 -0700
    ...I installed the distributor once > > > cam/crank were timed together, by lining up the rotor with the #1 > > > mark, and installed it. When I...
  • Weird engine meltdown... Attn: Bob MacD and Jake Raby
    Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
    Wed, 25 Aug 2004 20:39:15 -0700
    ...It had the correct Bosch plugs and was timed to specification. It was a hot day and the failure occurred at the end of...
  • Re: Eurovan seats into Vanagon Westy?
    Historical mailing list - John C...
    Fri, 20 Feb 2009 11:22:37 -0700
    ...And ( of course :o) 12v timed heat pads on both !!! woo hoo :o) Genuine Sheep Skin over the top of everything! Nice !!! :o) I...
  • Garage Spring Cleaning: Diesel Vanagon parts FS
    Historical mailing list - Martin Jagersand
    Sun, 6 Jun 1999 20:04:55 -0400
    ...I'd be looking for a few hundred for a basic running (assembled, timed and ready to start) engine kit (Block, Inj pump, Oil...
  • Re: How Much Hosepower Is Lost In Wheel Size?
    Historical mailing list - Martin Jagersand
    Thu, 15 Feb 2001 22:14:57 -0700
    ...This can be quite easily measured for a particular tire vehicle by s set of timed coasting trials. Similarly available rear wheel power and...
  • Re: Heads back on, runs OK and dies
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Sat, 29 Mar 2008 15:02:59 -0500
    ...They are not sequential, or even timed. The only > thing the ECU does is keep them open so many milliseconds depending on > fuel > requirements...
  • Re: Leaking Coolant from Expansion Tank
    Historical mailing list - Gary Stearns
    Fri, 11 May 2001 08:13:27 -0400
    ...wrong search terms) and a few attempts at > searching earlier posts timed out. If someone explained this before and > doesn't want to repeat...
  • Re: Adding Horns. B+ (30) To Power Horns OK?
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Fri, 22 Apr 2011 08:53:50 -0700
    ...Not to get too far off base here but, can the CMOS you point to be used to make a timed delay for an...
  • exhaust and valve noise
    Historical mailing list - Dan Erlandson
    Wed, 16 Jul 2003 21:01:59 -0400
    ...I have not timed her yet...trying to get the valve noise etc down and then work on the timing. The other thing that...
  • Re: Phrydae Topic: Who Is Living in Their Vanagon Full Time?
    Historical mailing list - Joy Hecht
    Fri, 21 Jan 2011 19:28:41 +0300
    ...Several full timers, > several some times full timers, and several who have full timed in the past > in the Westfalias. >
  • Re: Running rough, dies as temp gauge starts to register
    Historical mailing list - mdrillock
    Mon, 12 Jan 2009 09:48:26 -0800
    ...Does this sound > likely, and if so, what should I consider first. > > I did try searching the database but it timed out. > > Thanks for...
  • =?US-ASCII?Q?RE:_Head_lights_-_BARGAIN_on_Bosch_H4's_&_South_African_Gril?= =?US-ASCII?Q?l_Kits?=
    Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
    Mon, 11 Jan 2010 11:59:54 -0500
    This thread is perfectly timed, as I happen to have just bought a factory closeout on upgraded headlights! These are the round Bosch E...
  • Looking for new adoptive parents in Seattle
    Historical mailing list - Aurora Laing
    Sun, 12 Mar 2006 22:49:09 -0800
    ...You'll smoke off the line with a zero to sixty of 13 seconds*. *Not actually timed. Just making up. Your results may vary...
  • Re: Vanagon/Jetta timing issue. Use RPM sensor hole to find #1 TDC mark?
    Historical mailing list - Mike
    Tue, 15 Apr 2008 17:40:39 -0400
    ...I installed the distributor once >> > > cam/crank were timed together, by lining up the rotor with the #1 >> > > mark, and installed it. When I...
  • Re: Weird engine meltdown... Attn: Bob MacD and Jake Raby
    Historical mailing list - Eric Zeno
    Thu, 26 Aug 2004 07:24:57 -0400
    ...It had the correct Bosch plugs and was timed to > specification. It was a hot day and the failure occurred at the end of...
  • Re: Leaking Coolant from Expansion Tank
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Thu, 10 May 2001 22:21:59 -0500
    ...wrong search terms) and a few attempts at > searching earlier posts timed out. If someone explained this before and > doesn't want to repeat...
  • Re: Project Update #8: The Bus Movie by Damon Ristau
    Historical mailing list - Tom Hargrave
    Sun, 15 Jan 2012 11:12:36 -0600
    ...THE BUS will be broadcast on the Documentary Channel this summer in the U.S. (timed with the official DVD release), then, I guess...
  • Re: Significance of the o2 sensor
    Historical mailing list - Laurence Smith
    Thu, 20 May 2004 00:43:03 -0400
    ...belts, new > fuel filter, air filter, cap and rotor, and then timed it > with a light gun. > Just before the service I was getting...
  • Re: alternator--voltage vs amps
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Wed, 12 Nov 2008 23:25:03 -0500
    ...When this current becomes small (or after a timed period) the regulator then reduces the voltage to below gassing level and "floats" the battery...
  • Lunch with Bentley
    Historical mailing list - Dave Kautz
    Mon, 21 Nov 94 14:07:08 PST
    ...The spark may be timed with the same assumption. Dave Kautz dkautz@hpsidms1.sid.hp.com
  • Re: Vanagon/Jetta timing issue. Use RPM sensor hole to find #1 TDC mark?
    Historical mailing list - neil N
    Tue, 15 Apr 2008 08:48:47 -0700
    ...I installed the distributor once > > > > cam/crank were timed together, by lining up the rotor with the #1 > > > > mark, and installed it. When I...
  • Re: Concerns regarding fuel lines
    Historical mailing list - Darrell Boehler
    Mon, 3 Aug 1998 15:19:13 -0500
    ...it in the archives, whenever I run a >search I get timed out. Can anyone offer key things to look for and >check? I...
  • Re: Running rough, dies as temp gauge starts to register
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Mon, 12 Jan 2009 12:26:35 -0800
    ...Does this sound > likely, and if so, what should I consider first. > > I did try searching the database but it timed out. > > Thanks for...
  • Re: RnR - Air and Vacuum/Coolant - Van Runs Terrible
    Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
    Fri, 24 Oct 2014 12:25:39 -0700
    ...I did redo vacuum after finding rip in s-boot which the van was timed to so maybe the increase in vacuum threw it...
  • Re: Understanding AFC fuel injection--question
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Sun, 30 Dec 2001 18:29:41 -0600
    ...when the temp sensing is passed to the AFM (after the timed delay) . From then on the AFM runs everything in combination with the...
  • Re: GOWESTY AFM no start problem
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Jowell
    Sun, 10 Jul 2016 06:18:30 -0400
    ...and dirty) New ignition switch ( really worn out after inspection) Ignition timed at 35 degrees at 3000 rpm GOWESTY specs Remaining questions that I...
  • Hazard switch slow to illuminate at night
    Historical mailing list - Jeffrey R
    Sat, 6 Jan 2001 03:32:50 EST
    ...two before it shuts off as if it is on a timed switch. This seems a bit odd to me. Is this a normal...
  • Re: Actual burn times with Mr Buddy MH9B (Little Buddy)
    Historical mailing list - courtney hook
    Tue, 9 Nov 2010 09:17:11 -0800
    ...Has anyone actually ever timed one to see how > > realistic that is? I'm doing it right now, but with a re- > filled 1...
  • Re: Weird ignition timing - '85 Westy
    Historical mailing list - Daniel L. Katz
    Fri, 17 Aug 2007 23:29:17 -0400
    ...I got the van >started and timed it by ear before reaching for the timing gun. The van >will barely run at 5 degrees...
  • Re: Another strut use.
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Fri, 31 Mar 2017 09:34:29 -0700
    ...Has a big LCD screen with a timed back light feature. Oh I really like that. Also has a sensor on one end that...
  • Re: Help needed: ABA conversion has spark and fuel but won't start.
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Thu, 28 Aug 2008 18:00:14 -0700
    ...The fuel isn't timed per se I don't think, though, but the > camshaft sure is. > > also..........flooding. > pull the plugs to see...
  • Re: Body work '86 Vanagon Camper
    Historical mailing list - Stacy Schneider
    Thu, 24 Jan 2013 19:02:19 -0800
    ...What is wrong with the site? Lost shopping cart > twice, timed out a dozen times; nothing but trouble, just about ready to > give up...
  • Broke Down Syncro For Sale Kentucky
    Historical mailing list - Timothy Gardner
    Sat, 8 Aug 1998 12:16:43 PDT
    ...Lots of other stuff but not enough time to list im on a Library computer with a timed limit. Any other questions please call...
  • Re: Fw: Distributor Drive Gear on 2000cc aircolled motor
    Historical mailing list - Daniel Schmitz
    Sun, 23 Apr 2000 23:12:36 -0700
    ...I > >put a timing light on the car, and it is timed correctly. The question is, > >would this position of the distributor affect the...
  • Re: Suggestions for internet access on the road? (Sort-of Vanagon content)
    Historical mailing list - Bill Davidson
    Tue, 30 May 2000 19:40:37 -0700
    ...you'll get timed out before you can download even one page... and get charged a buck or two per minute for nothing. Bill...
  • Re: Project Update #8: The Bus Movie by Damon Ristau
    Historical mailing list - Joy Hecht
    Mon, 16 Jan 2012 08:14:28 -0330
    ...THE BUS will be broadcast on the Documentary Channel > this summer in the U.S. (timed with the official DVD release), then, I > guess...
  • Passat 2.0L engine questions (donor car for 15 degree Vanagon conversion)
    Historical mailing list - Jim Akiba
    Sun, 14 Oct 2007 16:02:23 -0400
    ...Any users run this engine on regular? Could it be tuned (timed?) to > > run properly on regular? > > > > AFAIK this engine has 134 HP. That...
  • OXS and Battery Light? Van Dies.
    Historical mailing list - Patrick Hatcher
    Fri, 17 Dec 1999 10:32:00 -0500
    ...Checked the archives (my browser timed out) Checked Bentley (no help) Called my mechanic (says it's probably an alternator) Basically, I would like...
  • Re: Catalytic converter
    Historical mailing list - andrewbell
    Fri, 29 Jun 2001 22:09:14 -0500
    ...Motor tuned (timed, Bosch Platinum 4's, New Wires, KEN, Syntec, and regular injector cleaner). 2. I get better mileage and performance with catty...
  • Re: Fridae Question about ignition timing..
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Fri, 18 Jun 2010 11:22:25 -0700
    ...It has been > |>> some time since I timed a vehicle. The last ones I messed with still > |had > |>> points ignition. I used to have...
  • Re: Oil cooler for 81 (and 67) Westy
    Historical mailing list - DOUGLAS
    Wed, 19 Jun 1996 22:26:53 -0700
    ...Feed 'em right, and keep it tight and timed. Have fun Douglas
  • Re: GOWESTY AFM no start problem
    Historical mailing list - Scott - IMAP
    Sat, 2 Jul 2016 14:37:39 -0700
    ...Sears is a 90 miles round trip. >>>> It has been a long time since I timed any engine with a light. My >>>> several old...
  • Re: Running rough, dies as temp gauge starts to register
    Historical mailing list - Mark A Kippert
    Mon, 12 Jan 2009 14:22:41 -0500
    ...Does this sound >> likely, and if so, what should I consider first. >> >> I did try searching the database but it timed out. >> >> Thanks for...
  • Re: Running rough, dies as temp gauge starts to register
    Historical mailing list - Mike Self
    Tue, 13 Jan 2009 16:02:09 -0500
    ...Does this sound >> likely, and if so, what should I consider first. >> >> I did try searching the database but it timed out. >> >> Thanks for...